Is strain by Speckle Tracking Echocardiography dependent on user controlled spatial and temporal smoothing? An experimental porcine study

Cardiovascular Ultrasound

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2013, Pages

  Moen, Christian Arvei ^a   Salminen, Pirjo Riitta ^a,b   Dahle, Geir Olav ^a   Hjertaas, Johannes Just ^a   Grong, Ketil ^a   Matre, Knut ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN   (Norway)

^b HAUKELAND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

Author keywords

Deformation; Experimental; Ischemia; Left ventricular function; Myocardium; Pigs; Spatial smoothing; Speckle tracking echocardiography; Strain; Temporal smoothing

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE; HEMOGLOBIN; NITROUS OXIDE; OXYGEN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; AORTA PRESSURE; ARTERIAL GAS; ARTICLE; B SCAN; CARBON DIOXIDE TENSION; CARDIAC IMAGING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIURESIS; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; FEMALE; HEART CYCLE; HEART INDEX; HEART INFARCTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE ENDDIASTOLIC PRESSURE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; HEART RATE; HEMODYNAMICS; IMAGE PROCESSING; LEFT ANTERIOR DESCENDING CORONARY ARTERY; MALE; NONHUMAN; QRS COMPLEX; RECTUM TEMPERATURE; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SPATIAL ANALYSIS; SPECKLE TRACKING ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; SWINE; TEMPORAL ANALYSIS; ULTRASOUND SCANNER;

ANIMALS; CORONARY CIRCULATION; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ELASTICITY IMAGING TECHNIQUES; FEMALE; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MALE; MYOCARDIAL ISCHEMIA; OBSERVER VARIATION; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SPATIO-TEMPORAL ANALYSIS; SWINE; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 84882327634     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14767120     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1476-7120-11-32     Document Type: Article

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